gripping prey and bringing it closer to the squid
A giant squid has 8 arms,but 2 tentacles as well.
Giant squid eat there own kind (giant squid!)
A Kraken is a giant squid so eight arms and two tentacles.
The streamlined shape of a squid helps it cut through the water.
Squid have eight arms and two longer tentacles.
The lifespan of a regular squid is one to two years. a giant squid lives for 4 years
The Humboldt squid and the Giant Squid are two separate species
The two longer tentacles on a squid serve as feeding arms, they shoot them out simutaniously to grip their prey and bring it back to the mouth.
8 if you don't count the 2 tentacles which are for eating.
Squid, have eight arms arranged in pairs and two, usually longer, tentacles.
Technically, octopus and squid have the same number of arms (8), but squid have two long tentacles with fleshy clubs at the end, making their total appendage count 10. So, squid and octopus have the same amount of arms, but squids have more appendages.
There is no known creature to have "ten tentacles" (an octopus has eight arms, a squid has eight arms and two tentacles).